Latitudinal range: -22.4° to 16.5°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (11), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1)

Found in 12 samples

Belize: Bladen Nature Reserve (valley floor, transect 1), Bladen Nature Reserve (valley floor, transect 2)

Bolivia: Buena Vista (BV), Santa Fe (SF)

Brazil: Fazenda Boa Fé, Lower Miranda River

Colombia: La María (Parcela No 1)

Panama: Agua Salud, Gatun Lake Islands

Peru: San Alejandro (cacao agroforests), San Alejandro (secondary forest), Jenaro Herrera

See also Attalea butyracea, Attalea cohune, Attalea humilis, Attalea indaya, Attalea insignis, Attalea maripa, Attalea phalerata, Attalea rostrata